The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its ongoing two-week warning strike. The ASUU National President, Prof. Chris Piwuna, announced the suspension during a press briefing in Abuja on Wednesday. He explained that the decision followed a marathon National Executive Council (NEC) meeting that lasted through the night and concluded around 4am. According […]

Former England and Bristol City striker Marvin Robert Brown, 43, has been diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of terminal cancer. Brown, who made history as the Robins’ youngest-ever player after debuting at the age of 16 in 1999, is suffering from cholangiocarcinoma, a cancer of the bile duct.  He is currently receiving end-of-life

The House of Representatives on Tuesday directed its Committee on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Control to investigate the utilisation of over $4.6 billion in foreign grants received by Nigeria from the Global Fund and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) between 2021 and 2025 for the fight against HIV, Tuberculosis (TB), and Malaria.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 172 deaths from Lassa fever across 21 states, representing an 18.6 per cent Case Fatality Rate (CFR) — higher than the 17 per cent recorded during the same period in 2024. In its Week 40 Lassa Fever Situation Report, covering September 29 to October

The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has named former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) Abubakar Malami and several prominent Nigerians as witnesses in his ongoing terrorism trial before the Federal High Court in Abuja. In a fresh motion he personally signed and filed before Justice James Omotosho, Kanu described